Since this past summer, we have engaged in an extensive listening tour to identify our state’s various “communities of interest” and hear from citizens as to what they believe is important in drawing district lines. I was honored to attend each of the 19 public hearings to date across 47 locations and thank the over 1,000 dedicated citizens who participated.
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Under COVID-19 precautions and protocols, Navajo Technical University’s welding program has seen success with a mixed teaching strategy.
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The Alnoba Lewis Family Foundation on Sept. 30 announced that the 2021 recipient of the International Indigenous Leadership Award is Janene Yazzie, co-founder and CEO of Sixth World Solutions.
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Preparing for a “once in a lifetime opportunity,” President Jonathan Nez on Monday signed an executive order that creates the Navajo Nation Fiscal Recovery Fund Office, which will oversee and implement the spending of $2 billion from the American Rescue Plan Act.
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Recently, the Navajo Nation’s fiscal year 2022 comprehensive budget was signed into law through Resolution CS-49-21, which includes full funding for veterans, Department of Criminal Investigations, prosecutors, new vans to deliver meals and provide transportation for Navajo elders, and many more direct services for our youth, elders and community needs. The new budget took effect on Oct. 1, 2021.
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